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Slots a super success

A huge crowd at Cambridge Raceway last week witnessed one of the country’s best harness racing pacers strut its stuff in the inaugural $900,000 slot race. Self Assured, already a champion New Zealand and Auckland…

Victory for Cambridge squash legend

Cambridge squash player Joelle King has won the Manchester Open for the second time in four years. The 33-year-old defeated England’s Sarah-Jane Perry in three straight sets on Monday (NZ time) and moves up to…

Pennants in the bag 

Cambridge won the Waikato women’s championship pennants title taking out the final of five rounds at Te Awamutu Golf Club on last Sunday. The celebrations continued after the golf with St Peter’s School student Suwanna…

Silver lining to Devon’s golds 

A superb performance in Brisbane last week by Waipā Para cyclist Devon Briggs has led to his selection with four others to compete at October’s 2022 UCI Para Cycling Track World Championships in France. At…

National BMX champions on track for world domination 

Since the day he was born, Luke Brooke-Smith has been driven to win. “Every single thing he’s done – anything you can think of, like first to tie his shoelace, first to put his shoes…

Free to run again

Cambridge’s free park run celebrated its fifth birthday and a return to some sort of normality with a 5km run and walk on the Te Awa River Ride on Saturday. There were 53 finishers with…

Fortune favours the Reds

Cambridge football is in line for a six-figure windfall because a player it helped develop is now wearing one of the game’s most famous shirts. Chris Wood, the Auckland born, Waikato developed All White, was…

A strong win for Cambridge

Cambridge won the Waikato women’s championship pennants title taking out the final of five rounds at Te Awamutu Golf Club on Sunday. The celebrations continued after the golf with St Peter’s School student Suwanna McPhee,…

Home town win for Chipper’s four

Brian ‘Chipper’ Allen and his team of Grenville Mead, Bronnie McGowan and Glenys Carter ran out clear winners after the Central Bowling Club’s Classic Two-Day Open tournament on the weekend. Teams from Hamilton, Pukekohe, Tauranga,…

Mooloos are the golf masters

Cambridge golfers Sian Stevenson and Jill Morgan were part of the Waikato masters’ team which won the national title at the Alexandra Golf Course on Sunday 3. Stevenson and Morgan are both members of the…

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